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Americans against the city : anti-urbanism in the twentieth century /
It is a paradox of American life that we are a highly urbanized nation filled with people deeply ambivalent about urban life. An aversion to urban density and all that it contributes to urban life, and a perception that the city was the place where ""big government"" first took r...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Americans Against the City -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The American Urban Paradox -- 1 Anti-Urbanism: An American Tradition -- 2 America�s Urban Moment Arrives -- 3 The Center Should Not Hold: Decentralizing the City in the 1920s and �30s -- 4 New Deal, New Towns: The Anti-Urban New Deal -- 5 Looking for Alternatives to the City: The Past and the Folk -- 6 The Center Did Not Hold: The City in the Age of Urban Renewal -- 7 The Triumph of the Decentralized City -- 8 Small Town, New Town, Commune | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 9 New Communities, New UrbanismsAfterword: Urbanism as a Way of Life -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index | |
| 520 | |a It is a paradox of American life that we are a highly urbanized nation filled with people deeply ambivalent about urban life. An aversion to urban density and all that it contributes to urban life, and a perception that the city was the place where ""big government"" first took root in America fostered what historian Steven Conn terms the ""anti-urban impulse."" In response, anti-urbanists called for the decentralization of the city, and rejected the role of government in American life in favor of a return to the pioneer virtues of independence and self-sufficiency. In this provocative and swe. | ||
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